Insurance company assets to GDP (%) in Nepal
Nepal: Insurance company assets to GDP (%) was 10.0% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Insurance company assets to GDP in Nepal, 2006–2019
Source: Nonbanking financial database, World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, insurance company assets to gdp in Nepal stood at 10.0%. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.7% on the previous year and up 167.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insurance company assets to gdp in Nepal peaked at 10.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2006.
Nepal ranks 53rd of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Insurance company assets to GDP (%) in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.6% | — |
| 2007 | 0.6% | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 0.7% | +13.2% |
| 2009 | 3.7% | +450.4% |
| 2010 | 4.0% | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 4.5% | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 4.8% | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 4.8% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 5.1% | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 5.8% | +13.4% |
| 2016 | 7.0% | +20.4% |
| 2017 | 7.0% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 8.6% | +23.6% |
| 2019 | 10.0% | +16.7% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 10.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.6%, 3.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Insurance company assets to GDP (%) in Nepal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +450.4% | 0.7% | 3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | 0.6% | 3.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 4.0% | 10.0% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More financial sector data for Nepal
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.7398 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.5402 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.7398 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insurance company assets to gdp in Nepal?
- Insurance company assets to gdp in Nepal was 10.0% in 2019, according to Nonbanking financial database, World Bank.
- What is the highest insurance company assets to gdp recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 10.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest insurance company assets to gdp recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2006.
- How does Nepal rank for insurance company assets to gdp?
- Nepal ranks 53rd out of 138 countries with data for 2019.
- Is insurance company assets to gdp rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 167.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Nonbanking financial database, World Bank, published as part of Insurance company assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Data taken from a variety of sources such as AXCO and national sources.